The Irish standard., 1887-09-03

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crime; that we regard this proclama-
ticn as degrading and insulting to this
law.abiding communitv, and, at the
same time, ole of the greatest acts OF
deposition ever attempted by even q
partisan privy council" Mr.. Morrissy
seconded the resolution. and it was
adopted.
KINGS COUNTY.
On August 8, Gerald S. Fayle, son of
B. w. Fayle, of Syngefeld, Parsons
town, Kings county, Esq.,, J. F.. was
sworn in and admitted solicitor Of the
Supreme Court of Judicature, Ireland.
LEITRLM.
At a recent meeting Of the Drum
keerin branch of the Irish National
League a unanimous resolution was
passed expelling Stephen McGreal from
the committee on account Of his per-
sistently acting against the expressed
wishes of the branch.
LIMERICK.
Extra police have been ordered to re-
main in Limerick owing to the turther
extension of the dock laborers' strike.
LOUTH.
The people of Dundalk have suffered
a great loss in the removal Of the Very
Rev. James O'Dwyer, O. S. A., from
their midst to the Monastery of his Or
der in the city of Cork. For the last
twenty years he was Jealous laborer
in and around the town, and the people
had grown to look upon him as their
best friend. On the morning Of his de-
parture st. Malachy's Priory was be-
sieged from an early hour with visitors,
and it was with difficulty Father James
made his way to the railway station.
The Rev. gentleman will proceed to
one of the German spas early next
month to recover from the effects of a
bad bronchial attack from which he
suffered before he left Dundalk.
MAYO.
On July 80, a most successful meeting
of the ratepayers of Ballaghadereen was
ield for the purpose of having a supply
of pure water brought into that town.
His Excellency Mgr. Persico, Papal
Legate to Ireland, has accepted an in
vitation to stay with Mrs. Fitzgerald
Kenny, at Clogher House, when in
Mayo.
MEATH.
Mr.. Edward CORY of Navan was
lately welded to Miss M. Josephine
Taafe.
MONAGHAN.
On Monday, August l. Mopslgnor
Persico. the Papal envoy, who arrived
at Monaghan on Saturday evening
from Armagh, took his departure, ac-
companied by the Most Rev. DR.. Don
nelly, Bishop of Clogher, and his ex-
cellency's secretary for Ballybay. On
Saturday evening Monsignor Persico
visited the new cathedral, and on Sun
day evening he visited the Convent of
St. Louis. Crowds of people assembled
to witness the departure Of Monsignor
Persico. The Young Ireland Society's g
brass hand. under the direction of
Messrs. James Slowey, president, John
Treanor and Mr.. Campbell, marched in
front of the carriage which conveyed
the distinguished party from the resi-
dence of the Most Rev. DR.. Donnelly to
the town of Monaghan. At the Mall
road large number of people assem-
bled to witness the leave taking.
ROsCOMMON.
Mrs. Valentine P. Dillon, Of Strokes
town, died recently at her residence,
Bawn street, the deceased having been
ailing only for short time.
On August 4, the second son of Col
onel Irwin, Rathmoyle House, met with
a serious gun accident. while out shoot
ing. While climbing over ditch, he
caught hold Of the barrel, and pulling
up the gun, the trigger caught in some
shrubbery, and went of, lodging the
full charge of the shot in the arm.
SLIGO.
A county convention of the Nation
alists of Sligo was called to be held in
the town hall, Sligo, the 7th of Au-
gust. Delegates were expected from
all the branches of the Irish National
League in the county.
TIPPERARY.
Ata specially convened meeting of
the Clonnel corporation on August l, a
resolution was adopted calling on the
town clerk, Mr., j. T. Luther, to resign,
in consequence Of the unsatisfactory